Thai Rights Commission to Publish Report on Sugar Plantations
A final report from Thailand’s human rights commission on the alleged rights violations of a Thai company involved in two Cambodian sugar plantations is expected by late January, a member of the commission said. In July, the National Human Rights Commission of Thailand said its investigation into Thailand’s Khon Kaen Sugar “allowed for reasonable belief” that it had breached the human rights of the several hundred families in Koh Kong province who lost land since 2006 to make way for two plantations it co-owns with Taiwan’s Ve Wong Corporation. …
